We made a decision that monetary policy will be made by an independent European Central Bank.

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• Gerhard Schroder:

  Any debate among politicians about monetary policy is counterproductive.

• Gerhard Schroder:

  A common currency imposes on us a duty to cooperate more on policy.

• Gerhard Schroder:

  Indeed, the creators of the euro envisioned it as an instrument to promote political union.

• Gerhard Schroder:

  Whatever the details of union may be, there's no doubt we need more policy coordination in Europe.

• Gerhard Schroder:

  Germany is in favor of integration precisely because we don't want dominance.

• Gerhard Schroder:

  Naturally we are aware of the strength of our economy and naturally we don't want to downplay it.

• Gerhard Schroder:

  We really believe our national interests are identical with European interests.

• Gerhard Schroder:

  Any degree of unemployment worries me.

• Gerhard Schroder:

  We want to change the way we help unemployed people find jobs. We want to be faster and more goal o

• Gerhard Schroder:

  We want to encourage those who are able to work, no question.